A new prosthetic hand carefully conforms and adjusts its grasp to avoid damaging or mishandling whatever it holds.

Research in mice "demonstrates that early-life exposure to odor is essential for touch development and maturation."

A stretchy e-skin that gives robots the sensitivity of human skin could pave way for robots that are used in medical care and disaster relief.

Touch helps babies and toddlers learn self-awareness. The discovery could lead to interventions for kids with motor development delays.

An expert breaks down why affectionate touch can be so beneficial in a relationship, whether it's romantic or not.

A new wearable device uses touch to direct the wearer. It could help in navigation or be useful for people with vision or hearing problems.

Even without nerves, plants can sense when something touches them and when it lets go, according to new research.

A cultural collaboration with deafblind people led to the development of a high-tech device to help navigate their world post-lockdown

A device could be use to transmit a camera’s video feed into moving patterns of electrical stimulation on the surface of the tongue.